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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Strindberg
Clean Name Strindberg
Feature ID 5726
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 53.70 °
Southmost Latitude 53.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 131.70 °
Westmost Longitude 139.00 °
Diameter 190.00 km
Center Latitude 53.70 °
Center Longitude 135.30 °
Northmost Latitude 55.44 °
Southmost Latitude 50.99 °
Eastmost Longitude 132.85 °
Westmost Longitude 140.27 °
Diameter 189.14 km
Center Latitude 53.21 °
Center Longitude 136.56 °
Northmost Latitude 55.62 °
Southmost Latitude 51.18 °
Eastmost Longitude 132.96 °
Westmost Longitude 140.38 °
Diameter 189.00 km
Center Latitude 53.41 °
Center Longitude 136.67 °
Quad H-03 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Sweden
Origin August; Swedish playwright, novelist, and short-story writer (1849-1912).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 14, 2016 9:13 AM

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